"sphingolytic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sphingolytic (not comparable)
  1. (biochemistry) that cleaves the phosphodiester bonds in sphingomyelin Tags: not-comparable Related terms: sphingomyelinase
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